IFS Green Budget 2015

The IFS Green Budget 2015, in association with ICAEW and funded by the Nuffield Foundation, was edited by Carl Emmerson, Paul Johnson and Robert Joyce, and copy-edited by Judith Payne.

The report analyses the issues and challenges facing Chancellor George Osborne as he prepares for his final Budget of this parliament. Additional analysis was be provided by ICAEW and Oxford Economics.

Introduction The UK economy may be headed back to a period of NICEness Medium-term outlook – steady but unspectacular growth Comparison with other forecasts Risks balanced: alternative scenarios for the UK economy Conclusion